Albany Museum Of Art

Albany Museum Of Art

The Albany museum of art hosts a variety of events and programming for members and guests to enjoy, including painting classes for adults at our monthly cocktails & acrylics, free admission family days planned in the fall and spring for the community to enjoy, summer camps for children offered six weeks out of the summer, concerts co-sponsored with the Albany symphony orchestra, the annual televised auction let's make a bid, as well as exhibit openings and black-tie events. For those interested in creating their own private or corporate event at the museum, the Jane and Harry Willson auditorium, located on the Albany museum of art’s first floor, is ideally suited for various events, including corporate meetings, wedding receptions, birthday parties, graduations and anniversaries. Events are enhanced with the rental of the museum grounds, the lobby area, or an oak dance floor.

The mission of the Albany museum of art is to collect, preserve and exhibit works of art and to conduct educational programming designed for a variety of audiences within our community and region. Believing that art is vital to the human experience, the museum will strive to cultivate and stimulate curiosity and passion for art in its many forms.

Grounds Rental offers:• The grounds to the rear of the museum are available for rent.• The museum will not provide tables or chairs for outdoor use; this applies even when a tent is being used.• Persons renting the grounds are responsible for all set-ups and clean up of that area.

The mission of the Albany Museum of Art is to collect, preserve and exhibit works of art and to conduct educational programming designed for a variety of audiences within our community and region. Believing that art is vital to the human experience, the museum will strive to cultivate and stimulate curiosity and passion for art in its many forms.

• The lobby is not available for rent during Museum operation hours.• No set-up of tables or decorations is allowed in the lobby during Museum operation hours.• The front desk may not be used as a bar.• The Renter shall be responsible for any damage to the desk or the merchandise inside.

• The auditorium capacity: 100 people theater-style, 100 for a seated dinner and 250 for a standup function (maximum capacity- 300).• A podium, microphone, 12'x9' projection screen, tables and chairs are available for use at no charge with the auditorium rental.• The renter must provide a sketch of the placement of tables, chairs and other equipment a week prior to the rental date.• The equipment will be arranged as desired by AMA personnel before the designated set-up time.• There will be no changes made to the room set-up, after final set up approval, two days prior to event.• The kitchen is fully equipped and designed to allow for food and various refreshments to be brought into the museum for refrigeration and warming.

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